Rosewill RC304-E User manual

2 ports Parallel PCIe Card RC304-E
User Manual

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Features and Benefits
zCompliant with PCI Express Base Specification 1.0a
zSupports Standard Parallel Port(SPP), Enhanced Parallel Port(EPP) & Enhanced Capability Port(ECP)
zData transfer rate up to 1.5MB/Sec
zPCI-Express X1
z2 x 25 pins parallel connectors
Package Contents
zPCIe Parallel Card 2 Ports
zDriver CD
zUser Manual
System Requirements
zWindows® 2000/XP/Server 2003
zPCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI Express slot
Hardware Installation
1. Turn Off the power to your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot.
4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCIe slot on the motherboard. Push the
board down firmly.
5. Connect the system power source to the board’s power connector.
6. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
Driver Installation
Please make sure the board is installed before proceeding with driver installation.
For Windows® 2000
1.At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
2.Select Search for a suitable driver for my device(recommended), and click Next.

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3.Check Specify a location, uncheck the other boxes, then click Next.
4.Insert the Driver CD, type in D:\PCIe\2P\2000, then click OK. (Change D: to match your CD-ROM driver letter)
5.Click Next and Finish.
6.Restart Windows to complete the installation.
For Windows® XP
1.At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select Install from a list or specific location(Advanced), then click Next.
2.Insert the Driver CD, check Include this location in the search, uncheck the other box, type in D:\PCIe\2P\XP, then
click OK. (Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)

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3.If the Hardware Installation window pops up, click Continue Anyway, then Finish. Our driver has been thoroughly
tested for stability and compatibility.
4.Repeat steps 1-3 two more times.
5.Restart Windows to complete the installation.
For Windows® Server 2003
1.At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select Install from a list or specific location(Advanced), then click Next.
2.Insert the Driver CD, check Include this location in the search, uncheck the other box, type in D:\PCIe\2P\2003, then
click OK. (Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
3.If the Hardware Installation window pops up, click Continue Anyway, then Finish. Our driver has been thoroughly
tested for stability and compatibility.
4.Repeat steps 1-3 two more times.

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Restart Windows to complete the installation.
To Verify Windows® 2000/XP/Server 20003 Installation
1.Right click My Computer, then click Manage. Click Device Manager.
2.Click on the +(plus sign) in front of Ports(COM & LPT), two NetMos PCI ECP Parallel Port … should be displayed.
3.Double click Multifunction adapters, NetMos 9815 PCI Multi-I/O Controller should be displayed.
Change Parallel Port Address
Some parallel devices need a specific parallel port in order to work. If your parallel devices works properly, do not change
this settings.
For Windows® 2000/XP/Server 20003 Installation
1.From the Device Manager window double click Ports(COM & LPT), then double click the NetMos PCI ECP Parallel
Port …
2.Click Port Settings tab.
3.At the LPT Port Number box, click the down arrow and select an LPT port that is not in use.
Click OK, then close Device Manager to save the changes.
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